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Where hell freezes over

a story of amazing bravery and survival
2005
Chronicles the experiences of nine men who were sent by the United States Navy in 1946 to photograph the terrain of Antarctica.

Whiteout

2009
U.S. Marshal Carrie Stetko tracks a killer in Antarctica, as the sun is about to set for six months.

The Endurance

Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition
2003
A retelling of Sir Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated expedition to Antarctica in 1914-1916, featuring new footage of the actual locations and interviews with surviving relatives of key expedition members. Archived audio interviews with expedition members, and footage and still photos shot on the expedition are included.

Australia, the Pacific Islands, and Earth in space

1995
A look at the polar reaches of the Arctic and Antarctica, the Australian continent, the Pacific Islands, and the world's oceans, as well as a special look at Earth in space.

Chasing Shackleton

re-creating the world's greatest journey of survival
2013
Using authentic period clothing, equipment, and rations, Tim Jarvis and his team attempt to re-create Sir Ernest Shackleton's voyage to reach the South Pole and cross Antarctica 100 years ago.

Alone

2003
Admiral Richard Byrd recounts his solo Antarctic expedition in 1933 where he suffered symptoms of mental and physical illness due to a defective stovepipe that emitted carbon monoxide.

Antarctica

1999
A group of radical environmentalists struggles to find a way to save the natural beauty of Antarctica from the politicians who are fighting for control of its natural resources.

Scott y Amundsen

la conquista del polo sur
2004
Presents a look at life and times of Robert Scott and Roald Amundsen, two explorers of the arctic regions of South Pole, providing a narrative chronicle of their daring expeditions.

Antarctica

2005
An introduction to the continent of Antarctica, its geographical features, plants and animals, and its exploration and study by man.

Seven weeks on an iceberg

starring King and Queen Penguin
1999
Over the course of seven weeks, examines the activities of a group of penguins in Antarctica.

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